Source: FN
Permanent Committee of the National Assembly (N.A) is meeting this Monday morning at 9 A.M to examine a request for amendment of Article 48 (III) of an Internal Regulation.
The proposed mendment was initiated by Prime Minister Hun Sen, claiming that it violates the court jurisdiction and that it is used to lobby for the release of prisoners. The proposal, dated Jan. 19, 2017, was signed by 55 lawmakers from Cambodian People’s Party (CPP).
If the amendment is successful, Acting President of Cambodian...Read More
Source: FN
Lawyer for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen was summoned to appear in front of Phnom Penh Municipal Court next week to testify on his lawsuit against opposition leader Sam Rainsy.
According to the summon, a copy of which seen on Saturday Ky Tech, Hun Sen’s lawyer has to appear in front of the court on Jan. 26, in order to testify on his lawsuit filed against Sam Rainsy, president of Cambodia National Rescue Party.
Ky Tech filed a public defamation lawsuit against Sam...Read More
Source: FN
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen arrived in Cambodia on Sunday morning after he had been away from the country for a week to attend World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland.
On his way back to Cambodia, Hun Sen said he hoped that he would not expect to sign any urgent document so that he will be happy to see his grand children upon his arrival at home in Phnom Penh.
The premier left Cambodia on Jan. 17 for the Forum in Davos during...Read More
Source: FN
Foreign economists, panelists, and other participants who join the ASEAN World Economic Forum (WEF) 2017, to be held in Cambodia in May, will be exempted visa fee, airfare from Phnom Penh-Siem Reap, and ticket to visit Angkor site.
The announcement was made during the meeting on Friday between Cambodian Prime Minister and Dr. Klaus Schwab, Founder and CEO of WEF at the Congress Center, Davos.
Professor Klaus welcomed the premier and his delegates to WEF in Davos and told that he will join...Read More
Source: AKP
The high level Cambodian delegation led by Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen arrived home this morning after leaving for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2017 in Davos-Kloster, Switzerland since Jan. 15, 2017.
The delegation was warmly welcomed upon their arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport by many senior government officials.
During his stay in Switzerland, Samdech Techo Hun Sen met with some foreign leaders, major businessmen, and attended a number of events organised by...Read More
Source: AKP
Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, did not hesitate to say that Cambodia will continue on the “ASEAN’s Road”.
The Cambodian premier made the remarks while attending a working lunch organised by the World Economic Forum on Jan. 20 at the Congress Centre, Pischa, Davos-Kloster, Switzerland, according to his official Facebook page.
Samdech Techo Hun Sen also expressed his strong belief in the current ASEAN development approaches, and his commitment to push...Read More
Source: AKP
AirAsia will open its office in Cambodia in the near future, Mr. Anthony F. Fernandes, CEO of AirAsia (Malaysia) told Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, during their meeting on Jan. 20, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2017 in Davos-Kloster, Switzerland.
AirAsia’s office will contribute to Cambodia’s human resource training, transport service and civil aviation development, underlined Mr. Anthony F. Fernandes.
Samdech Techo Hun Sen welcomed the AirAsia’s plan in...Read More
Source: AKP
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen met with Prof. Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at the Congress Centre, in Davos-Kloster, Switzerland on Jan. 20.
Prof. Klaus Schwab expressed warm welcome to Samdech Techo and the Cambodian delegation, and affirmed to visit Cambodia and attend the WEF on ASEAN in May.
For his part, Samdech Techo Hun Sen thanked Prof. Klaus Schwab and his colleagues for having assisting Cambodia in...Read More
Source: AKP
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has announced the exact date for the World Economic Forum (WEF) on ASEAN to be hosted by Cambodia.
“I’d like to inform our beloved compatriots that the WEF on ASEAN will take place in Phnom Penh, from May 10 to 12, 2017. This is the reason why I was not in the country for many days […],” said the premier in a Facebook post.
This is another pride for Cambodia to host...Read More
Source: AKP
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen received Mr. George Yeo, a visiting Scholar at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy of the National University of Singapore, during his stay in Davos-Kloster, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2017.
Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Mr. George Yeo discussed and shared experience on different topics, said a news release of the premier’s official Facebook page.
The Cambodian premier invited Mr. George Yeo to be...Read More
Source: AKP
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen attended yesterday a working dinner under the topic “ASEAN at 50: What’s next?” held at the Central Sporthotel, Saumerstube, Davos, Switzerland.
Many Heads of State/Government, including Prime Minister of Vietnam H.E. Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, businessmen, and scholars also attended that event, according to a statement released on Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s official Facebook page.
On the occasion, Samdech Techo Hun Sen was invited to give a closing remark. He highlighted...Read More
Source: FN
“Global Witness, please stop being stupid; this is how the heads of states have been working together”, said Prime Minister Hun Sen Friday afternoon in Davos, Switzerland.
The premier’s reaction came after Global Witness said Davos should turn away Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and close its doors to despots.
“The World Economic Forum in Davos should not allow Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to host an event aimed at attracting new investment from overseas”, said Global Witness in a Press Release on...Read More
